| 大 |
dà ruǎn | daruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range |
| 大 |
dà | big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) |
| 大 |
dài | see 大夫 |
| 阮 |
Ruǎn | surname Ruan / small state during the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC) located in the southeast of present-day Gansu Province |
| 阮 |
ruǎn | ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute |